All 5 Uses of
content
in
The Silver Chair
- So that's all right," she said, and lay back on the air as if it was a sofa, with a sigh of contentment.†
Chpt 2 *contentment = satisfaction
- The Bears and Owls contented themselves with giving advice, and kept on asking the children if they wouldn't like to come into the cave (that was where Jill had seen the firelight) and get warm and have supper.†
Chpt 15contented = satisfied
- "Ah!" said Puddleglum in a tone almost of contentment, "he'll want to have the leg off at the knee, I shouldn't wonder.†
Chpt 16contentment = satisfaction
Uses with a meaning too common or too rare to warrant foucs:
- He and Scrubb both had swords Scrubb had brought the one which had been left out for him in his room at Cair Paravel, but Jill had to be content with her knife.†
Chpt 5
- I am well content to live by her word, who has already saved me from a thousand dangers.†
Chpt 11 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(content as in: content with how things are) satisfied
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(2)
(meaning too common or rare to warrant focus) The word forms content and contents are also commonly used to refer to what is inside something else.